What are the top countries from where people come to work in Georgia?
The number of foreign citizens working in Georgia was 11,402 in 2017, while it increased to 11,697 in 2018. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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12,525 foreign citizens were working in Georgia in 2019 which is 828 more compared to the previous year, show data from the Revenue Service.
Foreign citizens working in Georgia came from 106 countries in 2019; the top 10 countries from where foreign workers came in 2019 were as follows:
- Turkey – 2,828 workers
- Azerbaijan – 1,433 workers
- China – 1,411 workers
- Ukraine – 1,372 workers
- Russia – 1,148 workers
- Iran – 771 workers
- Armenia – 495 workers
- India – 390 workers
- Kazakhstan – 317 workers
- Belarus – 198 workers
Only one person works in Georgia from countries such as the Republic of Burundi, Chile, Ethiopia, the Republic of Fiji, Colombia, Costa Rica, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Malta, Mozambique, Oman, Kuwait, Senegal, Venezuela, Vietnam and Zimbabwe.
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The National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) intends to change its methodology for computing unemployment in the country, said the director of the office Gogita Todradze.
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In the third quarter (Q3) of 2019 the unemployment rate in Georgia decreased by 1.1 per cent compared to the same period of last year and amounted to 11.1 per cent, show data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
A report released by the State Commission on Migration reads that 46 per cent of Georgian families [2018] that have a family member abroad depend on this individual for their only income.
Tax revenue for the Georgian state budget paid by foreign-owned enterprises in Georgia increased and reached 945.1 million GEL in 2018, reports data from the State Commission on Migration Issues